Salam Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Salam Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
14 5 N,60 58 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 14.083333
  • Longitude: -60.966667
Water Depth 2600 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SALAM
Type yacht
Flag FR
Length 14 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 17, 1976
Original Detection Year 1976
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 22.11.76 REPD SUNK IN POSN 15M W OF PIGEON ISLAND. (LL 20.11.76). POSN FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Mar 31, 2006

Circumstances of loss

SANK AFTER BEING IN COLLISION WITH FISHING VESSEL, NISSHIN MARU NO 53, OFF PIGEON ISLAND. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the SALAM wreck located?

The SALAM wreck is located at coordinates 14 5 N,60 58 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SALAM?

The seabed around the SALAM lies at approximately 2600 meters deep.

When did the SALAM sink?

The SALAM sank on Nov 17, 1976.

When was the wreck of the SALAM discovered?

The wreck of the SALAM was discovered in 1976.

What country did the SALAM belong to?

The SALAM belonged to FR.

What type of wreck is the SALAM?

The SALAM is classified as a yacht.